Serving God in the Heart of Stoke-on-Trent
The Hanley Team Ministry is based in the City Centre of Stoke-on-Trent, in the Diocese of Lichfield.
We have five places of worship, offering a variety of worship styles and traditions.
We aim to be a visible sign of Christ, with a passion to Serve God in the Heart of the City.
For all information regarding our churches please contact :-
Rev. Phillip Jones, Rector of the Hanley Team Ministry
email revphillip.e.jones@outlook.com or 01782 922540
FOR NORTHWOOD PARISH HALL ENQUIRIES - contact Derek Durber on 01782 219147 or via e-mail dekadurber@yahoo.com
OTHER MEMBERS OF OUR TEAM.
Assistant Minister….Rev. Gill Shilkoff
Pioneer Missioner….Rev Catherine Matlock
Strategic Missioner….Rev Mike Bridgewater
Worship Leaders….Glenys Paterson, Winnie Wilshaw,
Chris Turner, Mary Chanot, John Bennion.
To discover more, please feel free to click on any of the links below...
OUR WORSHIP TIMES
CHRIST CHURCH. COBRIDGE SUNDAYS 9.30AM, SUNG EUCHARIST.
HOLY TRINITY NORTHWOOD. SUNDAYS 11.00AM, SUNG EUCHARIST
ST. MATTHEW’S BIRCHES HEAD TUESDAY’S. MORNING PRAYER AT 9.00AM. MID WEEK EUCHARIST AT 10.00AM WITH REFRESHMENTS.
CHRIST CHURCH COBRIDGE THURSDAY’S 10.00AM MORNING PRAYER
ST. LUKE’S WELLINGTON. WEDNESDAY’S MID WEEK EUCHARIST 11.00AM WITH REFRESHMENTS
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY MAY 2024
Sun 12 Big Culture Event 12.00-4.00 St. Mark’s
Mon 13 Gathering & Games 2.00 Geek Retreat
Birches Head Residents Association 7.15 St. Matthew’s
Tue 14 St. Matthew’s ADCM 11.00 St. Matthew’s
‘Choc N’ Chat’ 2.00 St. Mark’s
Holy Trinity ADCM 7.30 Holy Trinity
Wed 15 Baby & Toddler Group 1.00 St. Luke’s
Thu 16 Christ Church ADCM 11.00 Christ Church
Sat 18 Red Cross Coffee Morning 11.00 Holy Trinity
Sun 19 Evensong 4.00 Holy Trinity
Wed 22 Baby & Toddler Group 1.00 St. Luke’s
Annual Parochial Church Meeting 7.30 Holy Trinity
Sat 25 Coffee Morning 10.00 St. Matthew’s
Thu 30 Messy Church 3.30 St. Matthew’s
Northwood Residents Association 7.00 Hope Church
Christ Church Cobridge
Holy Trinity Northwood
St. Luke's Hanley
christ church cobridge is situated in a busy and diverse part of the city. worship is held on sunday mornings at 9.30am and MORNING PRAYER IS HELD EACH thursday at 10 am. Each Friday morning the church is open to supply a hot meal to those who are homeless or finding it financially difficult to buy food. this is run by an organisation called Sanctus. If you know of anyone in difficulty please let them know of this service.
holy trinity is a beautiful little church set is the community of northwood, quite close to the athletic stadium and is 171 years young. worship is on sundays at 11.00 am with sung eucharist. once a month evensong, from the bcp is observed. many of the other activities held by the church take place in northwood parish hall and if you would like information on these please refer to the hall profile underneath.
st. luke’s wellington is in an area of re-development and is situated across the road from st. luke’s church of england (aided) school. it is close to the main shopping areA of hanley and very near the caldon canal. A SERVICE OF HOLY COMMUNION is held every WEDNESDAY morninG at 11 am
St. Mark's Shelton
St. Matthew's Birches Head
Parish Hall
st. mark’s is the largest of the churches in the team and was built in 1834 making it 186 years young. it is reported to be the largest church in the lichfield diocese, apart from the cathedral itself. it is prominent feature on the skyline and can be seen when approaching into the city from all directions. In the coming months it is hoped that a new Community project will be set up in the church under the banner of “Under One Roof” Funging for the project has been obtained from the Heritage Lottery Fund. All being well bulding renovation work on]in January 2023.
st. matthew’s is the most recently built of the five churches within the team. every tuesday at 10am is when A SERVICE OF HOLY COMMUNION TAKES PLACE. the church also hosts many activities each week INCLUDING HOSTING AN over 55 club ON A WEDNESDAY. once a month, messy church is an exciting activity where children from the local schools and their parents attending. if you require further information, on any of the activities, please contact the rector, whose details are above.
Our hall is in use most evenings during the week, there are a variety of activities taking place. on tuesdays see the brownies and guides. a games club on thursdays and a youth club every WEDNESDAY, RUN BY THE Y.M.C.A. on saturdays the hall is used for worship by the seventh day adventists and on sundays by the eRUTREANc hurch. if you are interested in hiring the hall please contact, derek durber on 01782 219147.
